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userbinator
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It's funny to see Emacs being referred to as "lightweight".
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jabl
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"Eighth Megs And Constantly Swapping", back when a decent workstation had 8 MB RAM.
Guess even Emacs has managed to put on some weight since then. :)
elcritch
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Eclipse is the new Emacs. 8GB and swapping. ;)
pjmlp
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Eclipse is quite slimm when compared with InteliJ or Electron.
ctur
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Well, compared to systemd…
klyrs
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As I read it, "written in" serves as a hedge between "lightweight" and "Emacs"
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